In general it’s assumed that spring is the best time to do any kind of planting. It’s certainly a good time to get plants in the ground for both a vegetable or flower garden but it’s not necessarily the only time for planting trees and shrubs. Share This!
The temperatures are getting cooler, the beautiful and bright landscaping of summer has faded away and you’re trying to prepare yourself for big changes in the weather. It’s not exactly beach time, which also means flowers are hardly at their prettiest. But wait – if you’re into flowers (and who isn’t) and you’re in need […]
Whether you are thinking about unwanted weeds in your lawn or your landscape, most gardeners & homeowners don’t realize that there are fall & winter weeds that germinate and develop in the cool season. Weeds such as Henbit, chickweed, Bittercress, annual bluegrass, and more. Due to our variations in our winter weather and climate, we […]
You’ve reaped the glorious benefits of a beautiful garden – whether it’s full of vegetables or flowers – all spring and summer. Now, however, fall has arrived and it’s time to get your space ready for the cold temperatures and precipitation of winter. So, what’s so tough about that? Vegetables and Annual flowers are likely […]
It’s relatively easy to figure out the type of plants you want to plant in the spring to brighten up the outside area around your home. But which plants are the best for fall decorating? Obviously, pumpkins, gourds, hay and colorful corn can have a stunning visual effect but when you throw in the right […]
The long, hot summer has finally ended and fall has moved in. The leaves are changing on the trees, mornings, in particular, are crisp and cool, and those of us who are into planting bulbs can’t get them in the ground soon enough. The perfect time to plant bulbs for spring flowers is October and November, […]
For many, it’s been a long held myth that regardless of what you’re planting, spring is the best (and for some, the only) time you should even think about putting something in the ground. Though it will always be one of the most sought after times for planting and enhancing landscapes, spring planting does immediately […]
It’s that most glorious time of the year, when summer fades into the calendar and fall come bursting forth with all those amazing gold, dark red and orange colors. Is there anything better than those first mornings of autumn when the air is cool, crisp and ripe with the scent of falling leaves? It […]
You might not want to think about it just yet but if you want to get the most out of your fall garden, now is the time to start preparing for it. Especially, if you want to have some great cool-weather produce. When summer has waned, the first thing need to do is compost leaves, […]
When you think about Thanksgiving, food, specifically turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranberries and all the rest of what is a traditional holiday dinner is likely one of the first things that comes to mind. While all that yummy food definitely makes for an enticing table, another way to add to the atmosphere and festivities is […]
